WFCN – Officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) are presently conducting an investigation after a corpse was found in a ditch near Mass Ave. The discovery caused alarm and prompted an early response from the police.
The body was found submerged in the ditch earlier today, close to a busy area of Mass Ave that is well-known for its eateries, retail establishments, and exciting nightlife. It was a tragic find. Officers quickly roped off the area to protect the scene and collect evidence after informing the authorities.
“We received a report of a body found in the ditch along Mass Ave,” an IMPD spokesman, Officer Sarah Johnson, said. “Our homicide detectives are on site conducting a thorough investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident.”
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Notification of the deceased’s relatives has delayed the release of information on the deceased’s identify and cause of death. Residents and business owners in the region, many of whom expressed shock and grief upon learning of the occurrence, have voiced unease over the finding.
“This tragic discovery has shocked and saddened us,” local Mass Ave. business owner Mark Davis stated. “Mass Ave is usually a safe and lively place, so this is very concerning.”
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IMPD authorities are asking anybody with information about the event to come forward and help with their investigation as it develops. It is anticipated that police will remain in the vicinity as investigators try to put together the sequence of events that led to the body’s discovery.
Officer Johnson continued, “We’re treating this as a serious matter and are committed to finding out what happened.” “We appreciate the community’s cooperation and support as we work to gather information and seek justice for the victim.”
In the meanwhile, it is recommended that Mass Ave locals and guests stay away from the vicinity of the investigation site to provide law enforcement officials uninterrupted time to carry out their duties.
IMPD emphasizes their dedication to putting an end to this unfortunate tragedy while assuring the public that they are committed to upholding safety and security in Indianapolis communities.